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Oct 26, 2026 at 2:11 AM ET
GMO Internet offers customers cyberattack compensation
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GMO Internet said customers would be compensated for losses linked to unauthorized access after a cyberattack on its foreign exchange trading service. CEO Masatoshi Kumagai said all customers would also receive 5,000 yen, about US$32, as an initial gesture of good faith.
WHO: GMO Internet, through CEO Masatoshi Kumagai
WHAT: GMO Internet said it would compensate customers for losses linked to unauthorized access and pay all customers 5,000 yen.
WHEN: Reported Oct 25, 2026 at 10:37 PM ET
WHERE: Japan
WHY: The payments respond to losses stemming from unauthorized access after a cyberattack on GMO Internet’s foreign exchange trading service.
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